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Sport, 1941

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Bowls. Taree Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 7

Nominations close on Saturday next, 29th March, 1941, for singles and pairs championships…

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Tennis M.r.d. Ladies' Mid Week Tennis Association

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the above association the following report and balance sheet were presented: I am pleased to present to won the…

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M.R.D. Ladies' Mid-week Tennis Association

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 2

The following is a copy of the report and balance-sheet in connection with the above association:— "I am pleased to present to you the…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 5

A Stableford competition was played on Saturday last being won by E. Walker a new member with 34 points. Cards returned were:…

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Racing on Friday Night

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 5

The club will race again on Friday night next, and owners should note that in races containing six or more starters, a third prize equal…

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Sphere of Sport. Coursing. Owners Decide to Race

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 5

On Friday night last owners assembled with their charges at the ground entrance of the Macleay Greyhound Racing Association, many of…

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The Turf. Benefit Races

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 5

The race meeting to have been held on the Gladstone track on Saturday last, and which was postponed owing to inclement weather,…

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Kempsey High School. Visit of Taree High School Cricket Team

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 8

The Taree High School cricket team visited Kempsey last Wednesday to contest for the Fred Bennett Cup which up to this time had been…

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Tennis. Visiting Tennis Stars

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 3

Some of the best tennis ever witnessed in this district was played before a large crowd on the Town courts on Saturday afternoon, 22nd…

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Golf Taree Associates

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 3

There will be no official competition to-day (Wednesday) on account of the show. Players may arrange their own competition if they wist…

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Golf. Taree Associates

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 2

There will be no official competition to-day (Wednesday) owing to the show. Players may arrange their own games…

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Racing A Bomb

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 1

United States news of February 18 from Jersey City says the tale of a British liner which raced two days for Glasgow with passengers and crew…

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Bowls Taree v St. George

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 3

The following players will represent Tarcee v St. George on the Taree green to-day (Wed.), play to commence at 1 p.m. sharp…

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Tennis Exhibition Games at Taree

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 3

Some of the best tennis over witness of in this district who played before a large crowd on the Taree Town Courts on Saturday afternoon. In te first…

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Greyhound Racing. Rain As Usual. Unusual Incidents At Wet Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 4

The Macleay District Greyhound Racing Association held its fourth successive showery meeting on Friday flight, but the ground was fine and dry…

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Bowls

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

Bowlers will be pleased to learn that the green will be available for a game to-morrow. Although there are still a few bare patches which…

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Golf. Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 5

All golfers throughout, the district are reminded that the Kempsey Club's open mixed foursomes will be contested at the West Kempsey course…

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Boxing. Ritchie Sands Wins Again

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 5

Ritchie Sands, the coloured Kempsey boxer, secured his 26th K.O. win at Newcastle last Saturday, beating Shannand in the second of a…

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Bowls. Teams for To-morrow

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 5

Kempsey, A to play Nestanglo at Smithtown to-morrow: Cosbey, Harvey, Knauer, Matear (skip); Carpenter Savage, Kerr, Tait (s); Reed,…

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Races at Gladstone

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 5

The race meeting to be held at Gladstone to-morrow (Saturday), promises excellent sport for all types of horses. The track is in splendid…

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